The Prop 8 Saga Continues
By Emily Rutherford - Jan 6th, 2009 at 2:33 pmThe Los Angeles Times says that California Attorney General Jerry Brown is getting flak for his new theory in favor of the invalidation of Proposition…
Posts Tagged ‘Proposition 8’
Ending the Prop 8 Blame Game
By Loryn Wilson - Dec 15th, 2008 at 12:42 pmOver at Feministe, Cara says that perhaps it’s time that people stopped blaming gays for the loss of their own rights:
I’m personally really sick…
What Say You?
By Jesse Singal - Dec 9th, 2008 at 4:17 pmI’d love to see someone who voted for Prop 8 respond to this heartbreaking post on the subject. (via reddit)
Fighting Hate With Song!
By Emily Rutherford - Dec 4th, 2008 at 10:09 amI actually don’t know how successful a comic three-minute musical starring Jack Black and Neil Patrick Harris is going to be at winning over the…
Campus Beat: Good Reporting For Once, the Ivy League, Drugs As Usual
By Emily Rutherford - Nov 24th, 2008 at 9:30 amNothing wrong with a little aggressive self-promotion: this week’s Campus Beat headline goes to a political demonstration at Princeton that I’m helping to organize. The…
Even Princeton
By Emily Rutherford - Nov 21st, 2008 at 4:26 pmWhen students from Princeton joined representatives from other universities in New York City for a major march against the Vietnam War, they carried a banner…
Worth a Look
By Jesse Singal - Nov 18th, 2008 at 3:34 pmA few days ago Human Rights Campaign posted a list of organizations that contributed to the Yes on Proposition 8 efforts. Could be an easy…
Andrew Sullivan Knows Everything About Black People
By Jamelle Bouie - Nov 18th, 2008 at 10:57 amIt seems that Andrew Sullivan really can’t help but make broad generalizations about the black community. In a post about Prince’s homophobia, for example, Sullivan…
Wanda Sykes Comes Out
By Rob Anderson - Nov 17th, 2008 at 1:57 pmOver the weekend, comedienne Wanda Sykes outed herself at an anti-Proposition 8 rally in Las Vegas. Sykes noted that the passage of the California ballot…
Campus Beat: After the Election Life Goes On
By Emily Rutherford - Nov 17th, 2008 at 10:21 amFor at least the two weeks leading up to the election, and the week after it, no campus paper had anything of local import to…
National Day of Protest Against Prop. 8
By Emily Rutherford - Nov 17th, 2008 at 9:27 amOn Saturday, folks in at least one city in each of the 50 states gathered together at exactly the same time (10:30 Pacific; 1:30 Eastern)…
Silver on Prop 8
By Jesse Singal - Nov 12th, 2008 at 10:05 amNate Silver has a compelling argument for why attempts to blame African-Americans for the failure of California’s Proposition 8 don’t make sense:
Certainly, the No…
Keith Olbermann Has Opinions on Prop 8
By Kay Steiger - Nov 11th, 2008 at 2:30 pmLast night Keith Olbermann made the case for same-sex marriage in California and condemned the voters who voted “yes” on Prop 8.
After 8: The Way Forward
By Nick Sifuentes - Nov 11th, 2008 at 12:30 pmPart three of a three-part post (here are parts one and two).
If we are to undo the injustice done by Proposition 8 and the…
After 8: Where Do We Go From Here?
By Nick Sifuentes - Nov 10th, 2008 at 5:30 pmPart two of a three-part post (see part one here).
Since the passage of Proposition 8, large protests and rallies have routinely made state and…
